MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 9TH OCTOBER: 566 HEAD OF CATTLE Comprising: 90 Young Feeding Bulls, 447 Bullocks & Heifers, 17 Breeding Cattle & 12 Pedigree Cattle. Including Craven Autumn Pedigree Event

MARKET REPORT - TUESDAY 8TH OCTOBER: 4354 GIMMER LAMBS, comprising 222 Masham Lambs av £83.08 (-£10.16 on 2012) 2876 Mule av £87.90 (-£12.96 on 2012) 354 Dales Mule av £89.36 887 Swaledale av £70.49 (-£8.59 on 2012) 15 Dalesbred av £51.33

MARKET REPORT - MONDAY 7TH OCTOBER EVE 2013: 102 Swaledale Rams CCM Auctions conducted the Annual Sale of Swaledale Rams at Skipton on Monday evening. A solid trade was witnessed throughout the sale with prices peaking at 2000gns for the champion presented by Robert Crisp of Calton.

MARKET REPORT - MONDAY 7TH OCTOBER 2013: 52 PRIME CATTLE comprising 8 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 3 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos), 1 Young Bull & 40 Cast Cattle 4601 PRIME SHEEP comprising 3950 Prime Lambs, 651 Cast Ewes & Rams 39 REARING CALVES 4 LOADS OF PRODUCE

MARKET REPORT - SATURDAY 5TH OCTOBER: 4,833 head. Overall Average was £91.97 (-£24.99 on 2012) CCM Auctions held their Annual Sale of Swaledale Draft Ewes and Gimmer Shearlings at Skipton Mart on Saturday. Trade was better than expected on the year, with prices not as far back as was feared prior to sale, but still offering buyers sheep at better value for money than recent years.

MARKET REPORT - FRIDAY 4TH OCTOBER: RAM SALE CCM Auctions held their Annual Sale of Rams at Skipton Mart on Friday. With selling today spread across 4 sale rings the market was full to capacity with breeds covering the main sales for Blue Faced Leicesters, Suffolks, Hampshire Downs, Blue Texels and Zwartbles together with second sales for Texels, Charollais, Beltex, Lleyn, also Chamoise, Cheviot and other breeds.

MARKET REPORT - THURSDAY 3RD OCTOBER: 1081 head of Registered Lleyn Sheep CCM Auctions held the Annual Sale of MV Acc Registered LLeyn Sheep at Skipton Mart on Thursday. The quality end of sheep were a reasonable trade, but the more commercial end of sheep were much harder to place than last years sale.

MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 2ND OCTOBER:6291 Head, Overall av £52.92 (£52.90 in 2012) CCM auctions held their fortnightly sale where lambs were dearer than the previous sale.

MARKET REPORT - TUESDAY 1ST OCTOBER: 2,437 head Breeding Sheep comprising 759 Correct, 1662 Broken Mouthed & 16 Rams. A mixed show of sheep met with a mixed trade, some classes of young sheep looking as well sold as at recent sales, but some classes cheaper. The broken mouthed ewes generally selling away well, with Swaledales averaging just over £30.

MARKET REPORT - MONDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER: 74 PRIME CATTLE comprising 3 Clean Cattle (under 30 mos), 5 Clean Cattle (over 30 mos) & 66 Cast Cattle 4,393 PRIME SHEEP comprising 3,867 Prime Lambs, 526 Cast Ewes & Rams 71 REARING CALVES 20 DAIRY CATTLE 1 LOADS OF PRODUCE

MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER; 654 HEAD OF CATTLE Comprising: 76 Young Feeding Bulls, 553 Bullocks & Heifers, 25 Breeding Cattle An increased entry of 654 head of Store & Breeding Cattle was presented at the fortnightly sale at Skipton Mart on Wednesday. Trade generally was a touch cheaper than the previous sale, although overall the cattle were not as strong either with more in the 12 month to 17 month old region than previously seen.

MARKET REPORT - TUESDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER: Second Show & Sale of North of England Mule Ewe Lambs on behalf of NEMSA Members. Forward: 7803 head at an overall average of £88.67 per head (- £17.38)

MARKET REPORT - MONDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER: 15 PRIME CATTLE comprising 2 Clean Cattle & 13 Cast Cattle 3,385 PRIME SHEEP comprising 3,094 Spring Lambs, 291 Cast Ewes & Rams 34 REARING CALVES 3 LOADS OF PRODUCE

MARKET REPORT - THURSDAY 19TH & FRIDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER: PEDIGREE TEXELS - 459 head; 160 Females & 299 Rams. CCM Auctions conducted the Northern Area Texel Sheep Breeders Club Sale at Skipton Mart where a solid commercial base underpinned the trade throughout the sale with a clearance rate of 90% achieved.

MARKET REPORT - WEDNESDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER:6,589 Head (Overall av £56.54) At the fortnightly sale of Store Sheep there was a good attendance of travelled buyers looking to purchase lambs for longer term keep and this helped to maintain the trade for Suffolk, Continental and Cheviot lambs from that seen at the previous sale, smarter types would be a shade dearer.